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OverDrive

by Pharmanex · capsule · 60 capsules

  • Off the market since October 2023 (NIH)
  • DSLD label 176375
  • Serving 1 to 2 capsules; amounts per 2 capsules
  • 30 servings

OverDrive by Pharmanex lists 19 ingredients, 19 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 5,000 IU of vitamin A, 600 mg of vitamin C, 150 IU of vitamin E and 1.5 mg of thiamine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2018.

What is in OverDrive?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).

OverDrive: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 176375, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta-Carotene)5,000 IU100%Vitamin A in OverDrive against 5,772 products5,000 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 2,000 IU to 5,000 IU, the median 4,000 IU.5,000 IU

Higher than 55% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). Per day at the most servings: 10,000 IU.

Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid600 mg1,000%Vitamin C in OverDrive against 18,583 products600 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg600 mg

Higher than 89% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,200 mg.

Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl SuccinateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Succinate)150 IU500%Vitamin E in OverDrive against 6,459 products150 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.150 IU

Higher than 80% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). Per day at the most servings: 300 IU.

Thiamineas Thiamine MononitrateThiamin (Form: as Thiamine Mononitrate)1.5 mg100%Thiamin in OverDrive against 9,830 products1.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg1.5 mg

66% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3 mg.

Riboflavinas RiboflavinRiboflavin (Form: as Riboflavin)1.7 mg100%Riboflavin in OverDrive against 9,824 products1.7 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg1.7 mg

64% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3.4 mg.

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)2 mg100%Vitamin B6 in OverDrive against 15,277 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg2 mg

69% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 4 mg.

Folateas Folic Acid200 mcg50%Folate in OverDrive against 7,022 products200 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mcg to 400 mcg, the median 400 mcg.200 mcg

71% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mcg.

Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin)6 mcg100%Vitamin B12 in OverDrive against 14,425 products6 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg6 mcg

74% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 12 mcg.

Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate)10 mg100%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in OverDrive against 10,060 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg10 mg

52% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mg.

Magnesiumas Magnesium Aspartate, Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Aspartate, Magnesium Oxide)120 mg30%Magnesium in OverDrive against 14,003 products120 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg120 mg

Higher than 64% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 240 mg.

Seleniumas L-SelenomethionineSelenium (Form: as L-Selenomethionine)70 mcg100%Selenium in OverDrive against 7,658 products70 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg70 mcg

Higher than 52% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 140 mcg.

Chromiumas Chromium Nicotinate GlycinateChromium (Form: as Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate)200 mcg166%Chromium in OverDrive against 7,825 products200 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 100 mcg.DV 35 mcg200 mcg

Higher than 72% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mcg.

Pineapple extract100 mgPineapple in OverDrive against 76 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 82.5 mg.100 mg

Higher than 53% of 76 products listing pineapple (median 82.5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg.

Papaya extract100 mgPapaya in OverDrive against 250 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 150 mg, the median 50 mg.100 mg

Higher than 62% of 250 products listing papaya (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg.

Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex100 mgFlavonoid in OverDrive against 2,343 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.100 mg

Higher than 62% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg.

Real Salt powder100 mgSalt in OverDrive against 106 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 400 mg, the median 110 mg.100 mg

54% of 106 products listing salt give more (median 110 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg.

N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine40 mgN-Acetyl Cysteine in OverDrive against 1,259 products40 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 55 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.40 mg

87% of 1,259 products listing N-acetyl cysteine give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 80 mg.

Quercetin25 mgQuercetin in OverDrive against 1,548 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 26.5 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.25 mg

75% of 1,548 products listing quercetin give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 50 mg.

Grape seed extract5 mgGrape in OverDrive against 1,900 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.5 mg

93% of 1,900 products listing grape give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 10 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 176375 (entered April 25, 2018), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.

Is that a lot?

The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:

  • 93% of the 1,900 products that print an amount of grape list more than its 5 mg of grape (median 50 mg).

The NIH database records 1 to 2 servings a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.

The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.

Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.

Which products have the closest formulas?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with OverDrive's, rare ingredients counting for more.

Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.

What does the label say about taking it?

Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.

Directions
Directions for use: Performance: Take one hour prior to exercise with eight onces of liquid as listed: Exercise duration Body weight (pounds) 100-160 161-195 195+ 30 min. to 1 hour 1 capsule 1 to 2 1 to 2 1 hour to 2 hours 1 to 2 2 2 Recovery: Take 1-2 capsules one hour after exercise.
Warnings
Warnings: Keep out of reach of children.
Consult a physician prior to use if pregnant or lactating, or using prescription medication.
Discontinue 2 weeks prior to and after surgery. Discontinue use and consult a physician if any adverse reactions occur. Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Guarantee: No added sugar, wheat, yeast, or dairy products. No preservatives, artificial colors, or flavors.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 176375.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate, Croscarmellose, Silicon Dioxide.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): 6S Quality.

How many labels does OverDrive have?

3 labels are on file under this name since November 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 176375 (current) Entered April 25, 2018 · off the market October 16, 2023 · 60 capsules
  2. Label 46076 Entered June 25, 2015 · off the market January 19, 2018 · 60 capsules
  3. Label 27837 Entered November 25, 2013 · off the market May 14, 2015 · 60 capsules

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names NSE Products, Inc. (distributor), Provo, UT. All Pharmanex products.

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